Sandford Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.48° N 1.79° W

Sandford Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
13.9° C
0.0° 

Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (09 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 10PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)--
Afternoon (09 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (09 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
13
1
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.2
N
7
1.5
N
9
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
1.1
N
9
0.9
N
8
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
3
93
145
163
152
130
380
229
189
185
108
129
90
87
51
Wind (km/h)
0
ENE
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
5
WNW
10
SSW
15
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:52PM2.81m
11:37AM2.94m
11:54PM3.07m
12:38PM3.14m
Low Tide
4:36PM0.93m
5:10AM0.68m
5:41PM0.76m
6:11AM0.36m
6:33PM0.59m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:05
9:02
9:00
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
14
12
11
12
12
13
13
12
11
11
10
10
11
12
12
13
13
Feels °C
16
12
9
6
6
6
5
6
6
5
6
7
8
8
7
7
7
8
9
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